
A final year project to be done over two semesters is an important component of the degree programme.This is to ensure that the students acquire the necessary research experiences, skills in scientific writing and seminar presentations. The students will have plenty of practical experiences in the laboratory section of the taught courses, during fieldwork, as well as during their final year projects..
Special Facilities
- Teaching Laboratories
- Research Laboratories
- Computer Laboratory
- Herbarium
- Zoological Museum
- Animal House
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Career Opportunities
There is a wide range of possible careers for biology graduates.These include:
Lecturer in public and private universities and university colleges; researcher in commercial and government agencies such as MARDI, MPOB, RRB, FELDA, FRIM, VRI, hospital laboratories, food, biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries, wildlife ranger in National Parks; forest ranger in the Department of Forestry, Manager of marine parks; aquaculturist, agriculturist and breeder; teacher; careers in the areas of environmental consultancy; species and habitat conservation; flora and fauna assessment, pollution and land management; interpretive tourism e.g. nature guides; land rehabilitation; customs, quarantine and the police force..
Biology Students Club
The Department has a thriving club whose motto is *Inspire our Nature*.The activities are socially-related aimed at raising the awareness of the general public about the science of Biology.
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